Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
Director of Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw, with the Project Leader, announce opening of the competition for the position of PhD Student in the Laboratory of Functional and Structural Genomics – Centre of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw.
Project title: The role of TET1 protein in shaping the three-dimensional organization of chromatin and maintaining genome stability.
Project leader: Dr inż. Joanna Borkowska
For more informations, please visit the website of the University of Warsaw.
Where to apply
E-mail: j.borkowska@cent.uw.edu.pl
Requirements
Research Field: Biological sciences
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- Confirmed status of a PhD student (on the date of starting work in the project at the latest).
- Knowledge of molecular biology techniques, including PCR, gel electrophoresis, immunofluorescence, and related methods.
- Experience in Western blotting and/or genome editing will be considered an additional advantage.
- Good practical laboratory skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a research team.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Motivation to learn new experimental and computational methods.
- Ability to analyse and critically interpret scientific data.
- Good scientific communication skills.
- Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
- Interest in chromatin biology, epigenetics, 3D genomics, and genome regulation.
Languages: ENGLISH
Level: Excellent
Internal Application form(s) needed
CeNT-34-2026_SONATA21_J.Borkowska_PhDStudent_EN.docx_.pdf (English, 133.12 KB - PDF)
Additional Information
Benefits
- The opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary research team combining molecular biology, genomics, bioinformatics, and data analysis.
- Participation in an innovative project focused on epigenetics and the spatial organisation of the genome.
- The opportunity to work with state-of-the-art genome-mapping technologies.
- Comprehensive scientific supervision and regular methodological support throughout the PhD project.
- Training in advanced experimental and computational methods.
- Opportunities to participate in conferences, training courses, workshops, international research visits, and scientific internships.
- Collaboration with national and international research partners.
- A supportive environment that encourages scientific discussion, skill development, and increasing research independence.
- Opportunities to contribute to high-quality publications and build a strong academic profile.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Centrum Nowych Technologii
Country: Poland
Contact
State/Province: mazowieckie
City: Warsaw
Website: http://www.cent.uw.edu.pl/en
Street: Banacha 2c
Postal Code: 02-097
Phone: 225543600